Commissioners hold off on adding probation secretary amid possible reorganization
Scott County commissioners debated reintroducing a probation secretary to the budget but expressed caution because of possible departmental changes (a reported proposal to merge probation and community corrections under a judge); the board deferred hiring until organizational clarity.
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The Chair raised a request to add a secretary back to the probation department budget. Commissioners noted the department currently lists a chief probation officer, two secretaries and six probation officers, and said there has been talk that the judge may merge probation and community corrections, which would change staffing needs.
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